DOWNEY – Eva Nelson (Oprean), born in San Francisco on May 31, 1921, passed away on Sept. 1 at home.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, Russell Nelson, on March 1, 1970, and second husband, Joseph Oprean, on Jan. 30, 2010.
She was involved in Girl Scouts, the PTA, square dancing, taught Sunday school and was an accomplished quilter.
She is survived by her three children, Marsha Roe, Nancy Summers and Roger Nelson; seven grandchildren and spouses; and nine great-grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held Oct. 22 at 11 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Norwalk.